EPOCH Schedule
Below is a list of both paper and poster presentations confirmed for this year's EPOCH student symposium. While posters will be presented in a general poster session on Saturday, September 25th, paper presentations are organized according to topic and interest area.
Friday, September 24, 2010 ♦ (UTC, room 2.112A)
8:30-9:00, Welcome and Registration
9:00-10:00, SESSION I - Museums: Providing and Preserving Context
"The Archaeological Site Museum: Preservation, Presentation, Education" (abstract)
"The Looting of the Iraq Museum: An Analysis of the 2003 Preparedness Steps from the Conservation Perspective" (abstract)
10:00-10:30, Break
10:30-12:00, SESSION II - Performance, Language, and Preservation
"Click to Return Home: Preservation of the Networked Domestic" (abstract)
"Building up Broad Support for Heritage Language Maintenance through the Language Documentation Training Center Workshop at the University of Hawai'i at Manoa" (abstract)
"Preservation of the décima in Las Tunas, Cuba" (abstract)
12:00-1:30, Lunch (on your own)
1:30-2:30, SESSION III - Education, Philosophy, and the Politics of Preservation of the Built Environment
"Thinking and Doing: A 21st Century Pedagogy for Preserving the Historic Architectural Artifact" (abstract)
"In Between Theory and Practice: Preservation of Built Environment in Contemporary China" (abstract)
2:30-3:00, Break
3:00-4:00, KEYNOTE ADDRESS - Form, Figure, and Shape in Preservation Research
Michèle Cloonan
Dean and Professor
Simmons College
Graduate School of Library & Information Science
4:30-6:00, Reception and Tour - School of Information, 1616 Guadalupe St.
Saturday, September 25, 2010 ♦ (Morning sessions at Mezes Hall, room 1.306. Afternoon session and ice cream social at UTA, School of Information, 1616 Guadalupe St)
♦ Please be aware there is a UT football game in the afternoon. Traffic may be rerouted.
9:00-10:00, SESSION IV - A Delicate Balance: Preservation Efforts and Heritage Tourism
"Heritage tourism in Latin America: Simon Bolivar and the integrity of his legacy as represented through the recently inaugurated 'Ruta del Libertador' in Ecuador and Venezuela, and 'Ruta
Libertadora' in Colombia" (abstract)
"'Heritage Alive' in Hong Kong: Historic Preservation and City Marketing in a Chinese SAR" (abstract)
10:00-10:30, Break
10:30-12:00, SESSION V - Preserving Values: Communities of Practice and Source Communities
"Worthy of Consideration? Recent Past Urban Educational Architecture" (abstract)
"City-Citizen Collaboration and the Use of Documentation Strategy" (abstract)
"You Can't Archive Feelings: Exploring Tensions between the Queer and Cultural Heritage" (abstract)
12:00-1:30, Lunch (on your own)
1:30-2:30, POSTER SESSION ♦ (UTA, School of Information, 1616 Guadalupe St)
"Between Cultural Heritage Conservation and City Development: an Interpretation of Liverpool's Paradise Project" (abstract)
"Conservation Scenario of Built Heritage in Pakistan" (abstract)
"Conserving Holy Child Devotional Sculptures : Fine Art and Sacred Objects" (abstract)
"Cultural Heritage Preservation and Built Environment in the Kumaon Region of the Indian Himalayas" (abstract)
"Defining Sacred Places: Religious Perspectives on Dzil nchaa si an (Mt. Graham), Arizona" (abstract)
"Green Museum Practices" (abstract)
"International Librarianship and the Sharing of Global Resources: Digital Access to Historic German-Language Newspapers" (abstract)
"Lost from Oxiana: The Looting and Destruction of the National Museum of Afghanistan (1979-2001)" (abstract)
"Manufacturing Technology and Conservation of a Graecoroman Bronze Coin from Sa El-Haggar (Sais Site), Egypt" (abstract)
"Recovering the Lost History of Art: Nazi-Era Provenance Research and the Preservation of Cultural Memory" (abstract)
"The Politics of Intangible Heritage in Zimbabwe" (abstract)